JOB DESCRIPTION
Owned by Maibec Inc (headquartered in Québec), Maibec CanExel is a trusted leader in prefinished siding, with a long history of manufacturing exterior siding that is designed to be exceptionally durable while maintaining its authentic beauty. Maibec CanExel has been in business for over 55 years and has a workforce of approximately 200 employees in our East River facility.
Maibec CanExel is located in East River, Nova Scotia (just outside of Hubbards). The location is 1 minute off Exit 7 from Highway #103, making it an easy commute of approximately 30 minutes from Bayers Lake or Bridgewater.
Maibec CanExel is seeking a Machinist to join a dynamic team in East River, Nova Scotia.
Machinists address complex repairs of machine parts and manufacture spare parts.
The rate of pay for this position is $39.03.
Maibec CanExel offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental plans, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, Employee & Family Assistance Program and a generous retirement plan with a maximum company contribution of 5.5% of your earnings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform general machinist work.
- Troubleshoot problems as necessary.
- Work closely with Millwrights and various other positions to complete plant repairs and maintenance
- Actively participate in EHS Programs
- Maintain housekeeping of the assigned areas
- Participating in improvement projects
- Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Able to read Mechanical drawings and blueprints and be able to do simple sketches
- Experience on turning, milling, boring, grinding, broaching and required jigs and fixtures for same
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Time management, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.
- Good communication, interpersonal skills and writing skills.
- Demonstrated coordination and mechanical ability.
- Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.
- Good problem-solving ability
- Intermediate computer skills
- Willing to take training courses for trade upgrading
EDUCATION:
- Red Seal Machinist
- Apprentices may be considered based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to $39.03 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application question(s):
- Are you willing and able to work shift work (combination of 12 hour days and 12 hour nights)?
- Are you willing to relocate to Nova Scotia within reasonable daily commuting distance from the facility?
- Do you have a valid Red Seal?
- If you do not have a Red Seal, please indicate if you are a registered apprentice and how many hours and blocks you have completed towards your apprenticeship.
Work Location: In person
